This is a complete list of World War I flying aces from the German Empire.
Aces were listed after verifying the date and location of combat, and the foe vanquished, for every victory accredited by an aviator's home air service. Aces awarded honors and thus shown to be notable are linked to their biographies.
References
Works cited
- Franks, Norman L. R.; Bailey, Frank W.; Guest, Russell (1993). Above the Lines: The Aces and Fighter Units of the German Air Service, Naval Air Service and Flanders Marine Corps, 1914–1918. Grub Street. ISBN 978-0-948817-73-1.
Further reading
- Treadwell, Terry C., Knights of the Black Cross: German Fighter Aces of the First World War. Whitchurch: Cerberus Publishing, 2004. ISBN 978-1-841-45125-1
